Remittance Inflows Statistics in Indonesia (2026)

As of 2024, personal remittances received in Indonesia was $16 billion, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from $14.5 billion in 2023 to $16 billion in 2024. Indonesia ranks #3 of 26 economies in East Asia & Pacific on this measure, and #13 of 179 globally.

Latest value (2024)
$16 billion (2024)
Remittance Inflows in Indonesia as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2023
+10.9% (2024)
Up from $14.5 billion in 2023 to $16 billion in 2024.
CAGR 1990–2024
+14.4% per year (2024)
Compound annual growth rate from $166 million in 1990 to $16 billion in 2024.
Earliest value in this dataset (1990)
$166 million (1990)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from $166 million in 1990 to $16 billion in 2024.
Record high (2024)
$16 billion (2024)
The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Indonesia.
Rank in East Asia & Pacific
#3 of 26 (2024)
Indonesia ranks 3 of 26 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#13 of 179 (2024)
Indonesia ranks 13 of 179 countries with data globally.
East Asia & Pacific average
$4.6 billion (2024)
Indonesia ($16 billion) is above the average of $4.6 billion across the 26 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data.
Projected 2026 value
$18.9 billion (2026)
Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 8.6%); not an official figure.
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) (2024)
1.1% (2024)
Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
International migrant stock (% of population) (2024)
0.2% (2024)
Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
Internet use in Indonesia (2024)
72.8% (2024)
72.8% of the population in Indonesia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
283.5 million (2024)
Indonesia had a population of 283.5 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Remittance Inflows in Indonesia by year (current US$)
Year current US$ Change
2024 16B+10.9%
2023 14.5B+10.5%
2022 13.1B+39.2%
2021 9.4B−2.6%
2020 9.7B−17.3%
2019 11.7B+4.0%
2018 11.2B+24.8%
2017 9B+0.9%
2016 8.9B−7.8%
2015 9.7B+13.0%
2014 8.6B+12.3%
2013 7.6B+5.6%
2012 7.2B+4.2%
2011 6.9B+0.1%
2010 6.9B+1.8%
2009 6.8B−0.0%
2008 6.8B+10.0%
2007 6.2B+7.9%
2006 5.7B+5.6%
2005 5.4B+190.4%
2004 1.9B+25.4%
2003 1.5B+18.3%
2002 1.3B+20.4%
2001 1B−12.1%
2000 1.2B+7.3%
1999 1.1B+15.7%
1998 958.2M+32.2%
1997 725M−8.9%
1996 796M+22.3%
1995 651M+45.0%
1994 449M+29.8%
1993 346M+51.1%
1992 229M+76.2%
1991 130M−21.7%
1990 166M
Remittance Inflows in Indonesia, 1990–2024Line chart of 35 observations from 1990 to 2024. Values range from 130M to 16B; the series starts at 166M in 1990 and ends at 16B in 2024.05B10B15B20B1990200020102024166M16B
Fig. 1 — Remittance Inflows in Indonesia, 1990–2024

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for personal remittances received in Indonesia?

Personal remittances received in Indonesia stood at $16 billion in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

How recent is the remittance inflows data for Indonesia?

The most recent observation is from 2024. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Indonesia.

Where does the remittance inflows data for Indonesia come from?

The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT). The latest observation for Indonesia is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.

How has remittance inflows in Indonesia changed over time?

World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from $166 million in 1990 to $16 billion in 2024.

How does Indonesia compare with other countries in East Asia & Pacific?

Indonesia ranks 3 of 26 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data, with $16 billion versus a regional average of $4.6 billion (latest values per country).

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT, retrieved .

Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.

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